August, 2023 - CDP Institute - Page 2

Dates : August 2023

Eureka AI, a Singapore-headquartered Telecom Analytics As-A-Service platform, announced its partnership with Google Cloud to enable Operators worldwide to deploy Eureka’s AI Platform and suite of Analytics products to improve revenues and profitability.

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The Chilean startup YAPP and Columbia insurance company Seguros SURA have joined forces to offer an innovative solution in the healthcare field in Chile. Thanks to this agreement, more than a quarter of a million people with collective health insurance will now receive direct and online reimbursements when purchasing medications from independent pharmacies. This move is particularly significant because independent pharmacies make up 73% of the pharmaceutical market in Chile. Thus, the alliance significantly expands the options for Seguros SURA’s policyholders, who typically receive 65% coverage on the cost of their medications.

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Talana, the Chilean startup specializing in providing human resources solutions announced the successful raising of a USD $8 million investment in a funding round led by Venturance and Altis. Since its foundation in 2016, Talana has established a strong presence in the market with over 5,500 clients in Chile and Peru, catering to a user base of more than 400,000 collaborators through its products and services.

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We’ve seen a small uptick in financial activity in the past week or two, although it could reflect nothing more than the end of summer. In any case, here’s news that customer engagement platform Engageware is buying Argentina-based Aivo, which provides AI-driven conversational technology to call centers. Price was not announced.

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Aditude offers a “proprietary cloud-based header bidding tech stack for publishers” which you may or may not find strangely exciting. We won’t judge. We will tell you they just raised a $15 million Series A.

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Maybe what you really can’t get enough of is news about media measurement. If so, you probably know that Nielsen has raised industry eyebrows by announcing it will use Amazon’s own data along with its usual measurements when reporting the audience for Amazon’s broadcast of Thursday Night Football. The latest plot twist – and I hope you’re sitting down – is that frequent Nielsen critic Video Advertising Bureau feels that’s not fair. You can’t make this stuff up.

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Zeta Global has joined the growing list of companies making their data available to Snowflake clients. The new offering, Customer Growth Intelligence, offers Zeta’s U.S. identity graph and behavioral, transactional, local, and professional data on the Snowflake Marketplace. Clients can read the data directly from the Snowflake Data Cloud.

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Most attempts to reduce the carbon footprint of online advertising seem like smoke and mirrors. SeenThis is more concrete: they stream video ads directly to end users, reducing the amount of data movement that is otherwise required. Media buying agency GroupM just set up a global partnership to make SeenThis tech available to GroupM clients.

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It’s not your imagination: people are really getting more cranky. The particular people we’re referring to here are B2B buyers, whom Merkle reports are less satisfied with every step in the purchase process than they were a year ago. They’re also taking to buy and more likely to replace incumbent vendors with someone else. Have a great day!

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A dark web hacking forum offered 2.6 million Duolingo user records for $1,500. The data, which includes user names and email addresses was accessed via an exposed API, which the company has known about since earlier this year.

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Meta has confirmed that EU users will have the option to switch off AI for Facebook and Instagram, which will give them use of non-personalized content feeds. This is to meet the August 25 deadline imposed via the EU Digital Services Act (DSA).

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China is taking the lead in regulating generative artificial intelligence (AI) with new “Generative AI Measures.” These are meant to balance control by the state with endorsement of emerging technology.

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